Taddart hosts the 3rd Popular Arts Festival

The third Taddert Popular Arts Festival (Guercif province) will be held from 11 to 13 September 2015. Initiated by the Issafn-Guercif association in partnership with the Royal Institute of Amazigh Culture and the Agency for the Development of the Northern Prefectures and Provinces, this festival aims to shed light on the popular arts of the region and make them known at a national level, to promote local cultural heritage, to fight against its marginalisation and contribute to its preservation, to energise cultural and artistic life in the rural areas of Taddert, and to work towards encouraging a culture of tolerance, coexistence, and peace, and fighting against violence, extremism, and terrorism. This festival, which benefits from the support of the Guercif province, the regional council, the communes of Guercif and Taddert, the Adrar-Guercif association, and the provincial "Al Ahd Al…